Where: Lewis County, Washington (46.4° N, 122.9° W: paleocoordinates 47.3° N, 109.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cowlitz Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• Lower Cowlitz Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: J. W. Durham. 1943. Pacific Coast Cretaceous and Tertiary corals. Journal of Paleontology 17(2):196-202 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36866: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 18.02.2004, edited by Uta Merkel and Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Balanophyllia cowlitzensis n. sp. Durham 1943 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
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"Galeodea trituberculata" = Echinophoria trituberculata3
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